Category: Sermons

Sermons Preached at West Side. Outlines, PPT Presentations and Audio files

Sermon: The Called Out

The sermon supplies a description of the Lord’s church.

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Sermon: The Crossroads of Life

In each of our lives, we come to crossroads, and must make decisions, like: Will we obey the gospel or not? Will we live in sin or above sin? Will we pay the price of discipleship? Will we endure to the end? Our soul’s destiny depends upon our answers to these important questions.

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Sermon: The Consequences of Sin

The sermon describes both the physical and spiritual consequences of sin, using King David as an example and object lesson.

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Sermon: Faith and Friendship

Good Christians make good friends. This is because the basis of good friendship is love, which is the same basis of the Christian walk. The sermon examines Faith and friendship, to show how using Scriptural principles will help us to become better friends.

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Sermon: This is a Faithful Saying…

Sermon by Jeremiah Cox (Note: His first time preaching a full sermon, Age 19).

The scriptures are profitable to complete a man, and equip him for every good work (cf. 2 Timothy 3:16-17). Jeremiah identifies and applies the truths found in four verses designated by the Holy Spirit as “faithful sayings.”

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Sermon: Perilous Times

The lesson is an examination of Paul’s warning of perilous times in 2 Timothy 3:1-9. The description given of ungodliness is explained, and the warnings to “turn away” from “such people” is noted.

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Sermon: The Shedding of Blood

The lesson explains the reason why the shedding of blood is necessary for the redemption of man, and why it is that Jesus Christ is the only sufficient blood sacrifice.

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Sermon: The Nature of Paul’s Preaching

In 1 Corinthians 2:1-5, the apostle Paul declared that his preaching in their presence was characterized by the power of God rather than the wisdom of men. It is unfortunate that in many cases today, preachers place too much emphasis on the words of men rather than keeping proper attention to the words of God.

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Sermon: A Personal Relationship with God

The Phrase “A personal relationship with God” is used often today. Unfortunately it is sometimes used to mean something other than what God requires for such a relationship. Such a relationship requires contact, spending time together, trust and nurturing.

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Sermon: Concepts of Authority (9) Inference and Silence

The lesson discusses Hebrews 7, and the precedence there set in establishing authority and its limits through the use of necessary inference and silence.

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Sermon: Learning from Israel’s Mistakes

The apostle Paul instructed the Corinthians, using the sins of Israel as an example from which to learn. The church today can be guilty of the same mistakes and failings if we do not learn from Israel’s example.

Sermon preached by Josh Cox

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Sermon: What Can I Do?

Using John 15:1-ff, Josh Cox encourages his listeners to consider their responsibilities to bear fruit by asking “What can we do to bear fruit in the kingdom of God?”

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Sermon: Resolve

To resolve to do something is to earnestly determine to accomplish it. In James 4:14-16, the concept of “resolving” is accompanied with the phrase “if the Lord wills.” If the Lord wills, we should resolve to: Be courageous, Serve the Lord, Not grow weary, Carefully follow Him, and Remember that He is watching. (Note: Audio was not recorded for this lesson, Powerpoint only).

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Sermon: Jesus Christ, Lord and Savior

The first time the gospel was preached, in Acts 2, the text reveals what every man must acknowledge. Jesus Christ is the Lord and Savior of mankind.

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Sermon: But seek first the kingdom of God

We must overcome the temptation to put anything before our Christ. If we put Christ first, we will attend worship, give purposefully and liberally, study His word, zealously and tirelessly work in His vineyard, pray often and share the good news with others.

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